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Panorama of mobile device applications (Apps) for the construction industry by Yankah, Jonas Ekow, Novieto, Divine Tuinese, Davies, Emmanuel, Adjei, Kofi Owusu

“…Purpose This study was conducted to identify, summarise, analyse and categorise mobile device applications (Apps), relevant to the construction industry and to…”
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Modelling the distribution and transmission intensity of lymphatic filariasis in sub-Saharan Africa prior to scaling up interventions: integrated use of geostatistical and mathematical modelling by Moraga, Paula, Cano, Jorge, Baggaley, Rebecca F, Gyapong, John O, Njenga, Sammy M, Nikolay, Birgit, Davies, Emmanuel, Rebollo, Maria P, Pullan, Rachel L, Bockarie, Moses J, Hollingsworth, T Déirdre, Gambhir, Manoj, Brooker, Simon J

“…Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is one of the neglected tropical diseases targeted for global elimination. The ability to interrupt transmission is, partly,…”
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Integrated transmission assessment surveys (iTAS) of lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis in Cross River, Taraba and Yobe States, Nigeria by Anagbogu, Ifeoma N, Saka, Yisa A, Surakat, Olabanji Ahmed, Okoronkwo, Chukwu, Davies, Emmanuel, Oyale, Philip, Ekpo, Uwem Friday, Amazigo, Uche V, Barbre, Kira, Igbe, Micheal, Nyior, Audrey, Jacob, Solomon M, Gideon Nteun, Uduak, Abubakar Umar, Zaiyanatu

“…Integrated transmission assessment surveys (iTAS) have been recommended for evaluation of the transmission of both lymphatic filariasis (LF) and onchocerciasis…”
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Is mass drug administration against lymphatic filariasis required in urban settings? The experience in Kano, Nigeria by Pam, Dung D, de Souza, Dziedzom K, D'Souza, Susan, Opoku, Millicent, Sanda, Safiya, Nazaradden, Ibrahim, Anagbogu, Ifeoma N, Okoronkwo, Chukwu, Davies, Emmanuel, Elhassan, Elisabeth, Molyneux, David H, Bockarie, Moses J, Koudou, Benjamin G

“…The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF), launched in 2000, has the target of eliminating the disease as a public health problem by the…”
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Lymphatic filariasis in Nigeria; micro-stratification overlap mapping (MOM) as a prerequisite for cost-effective resource utilization in control and surveillance by Okorie, Patricia N, Ademowo, George O, Saka, Yisa, Davies, Emmanuel, Okoronkwo, Chukwu, Bockarie, Moses J, Molyneux, David H, Kelly-Hope, Louise A

“…Nigeria has a significant burden of lymphatic filariasis (LF) caused by the parasite Wuchereria bancrofti. A major concern to the expansion of the LF…”
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Effect of Total Active Voice Call Subscribers on Economic Growth in Nigeria: An Application of Cross-Sectional Panel Data Model by Adams, Samuel Olorunfemi, Emmanuel, Davies Oluwatobi, Paul, Chima

“…This study assesses the effect of active voice calls on Nigeria's economic growth rate. The data utilized in the study was extracted from telecom reports…”
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An investigation of the disparity in estimates of microfilaraemia and antigenaemia in lymphatic filariasis surveys: Figure 1 by Cano, Jorge, Moraga, Paula, Nikolay, Birgit, Rebollo, Maria P., Okorie, Patricia N., Davies, Emmanuel, Njenga, Sammy M., Bockarie, Moses J., Brooker, Simon J.

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Integrated risk mapping and landscape characterisation of lymphatic filariasis and loiasis in South West Nigeria by Brant, Tara A., Okorie, Patricia N., Ogunmola, Olushola, Ojeyode, Nureni Bolaji, Fatunade, S.B., Davies, Emmanuel, Saka, Yisa, Stanton, Michelle C., Molyneux, David H., Russell Stothard, J., Kelly-Hope, Louise A.

“…Nigeria has the heaviest burden of lymphatic filariasis (LF) in sub-Saharan Africa, which is caused by the parasite Wuchereria bancrofti and transmitted by…”
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Lymphatic filariasis baseline survey in two sentinel sites of Ogun state, Nigeria by Okorie, Patricia Nkem, Davies, Emmanuel, Ogunmola, Olushola Omoniyi, Ojurongbe, Olusola, Saka, Yisa, Okoeguale, Bridget, Braide, Ekanem Ikpi

“…In preparation for Mass Drug Administration by National Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Programme, a baseline epidemiological investigation on lymphatic…”
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Assessing Hypoendemic Onchocerciasis in Loa loa Endemic Areas of Southeast Nigeria by Rakers, Lindsay J, Emukah, Emmanuel, Kahansim, Barminas, Nwoke, Bertram E B, Miri, Emmanuel S, Griswold, Emily, Davies, Emmanuel, Ityonzughul, Cephas, Anyaike, Chukwuma, Agbi, Perpetual, Richards, Frank O

“…Nigeria changed its goal for onchocerciasis from control to transmission elimination. Under the control program, ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA)…”
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Post-Treatment Surveillance for Lymphatic Filariasis in Plateau and Nasarawa States, Nigeria: Results of Transmission Assessment Surveys by Eigege, Abel, Noland, Gregory S, Adelamo, Solomon E, Nwodu, Kenrick, Sallau, Adamu, Umaru, John, Mancha, Bulus S, Davies, Emmanuel, Danboyi, Jacob, Kadimbo, Jonathan A, Saka, Yisa A, Anagbogu, Ifeoma, Miri, Emmanuel S, Richards, Frank O

“…Following the halt of mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF), the WHO recommends at least 4 years of post-treatment surveillance (PTS) to…”
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In Southern Nigeria Loa loa Blood Microfilaria Density is Very Low Even in Areas with High Prevalence of Loiasis: Results of a Survey Using the New LoaScope Technology by Emukah, Emmanuel, Rakers, Lindsay J, Kahansim, Barminas, Miri, Emmanuel S, Nwoke, Bertram E B, Griswold, Emily, Saka, Yisa, Anagbogu, Ifeoma, Davies, Emmanuel, Ityonzughul, Cephas, D'Ambrosio, Michael, Bakalar, Matthew, Fletcher, Daniel A, Nutman, Thomas, Kamgno, Joseph, Richards, Frank O

“…Ivermectin treatment can cause central nervous system adverse events (CNS-AEs) in persons with very high-density microfilaremia (≥ 30,000 mf/mL blood)…”
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Assessment of the progress toward elimination of lymphatic filariasis in the Federal Capital Territory- Abuja, Nigeria by Amanyi-Enegela, Juliana Ajuma, Kumbur, Joseph, Burn, Nicholas, Sankar, Girija, Davies, Emmanuel, Ishaya, Rinpan, Ogoshi, Christopher, Ekweremadu, Bright, Omoi, Samuel, Qureshi, Babar

“…Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a neglected tropical disease caused by threadlike worms (nematodes) that live in the lymphatic vessels of humans. Although three…”
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Criteria to Stop Mass Drug Administration for Lymphatic Filariasis Have Been Achieved Throughout Plateau and Nasarawa States, Nigeria by Eigege, Abel, Evans, Darin S, Noland, Gregory S, Davies, Emmanuel, Umaru, John, Adelamo, Solomon E, Mancha, Bulus, King, Jonathan D, Miri, Emmanuel S, Okoeguale, Bridget, Griswold, Emily P, Richards, Jr, Frank O

“…Nigeria has the largest population at risk for lymphatic filariasis (LF) in Africa. This study used a transmission assessment survey (TAS) to determine whether…”
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An investigation of the disparity in estimates of microfilaraemia and antigenaemia in lymphatic filariasis surveys by Cano, Jorge, Moraga, Paula, Nikolay, Birgit, Rebollo, Maria P., Okorie, Patricia N., Davies, Emmanuel, Njenga, Sammy M., Bockarie, Moses J., Brooker, Simon J.

“…Background The diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is based typically on either microfilaraemia as assessed by microscopy or filarial antigenaemia using an…”
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Lymphatic Filariasis in Nigeria; Micro-stratification Overlap Mapping (MOM) as a Prerequisite for Cost-Effective Resource Utilization in Control and Surveillance: e2416 by Okorie, Patricia N, Ademowo, George O, Saka, Yisa, Davies, Emmanuel, Okoronkwo, Chukwu, Bockarie, Moses J, Molyneux, David H, Kelly-Hope, Louise A

“…Background Nigeria has a significant burden of lymphatic filariasis (LF) caused by the parasite Wuchereria bancrofti. A major concern to the expansion of the…”
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